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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, OCTOBER 11, PLAY EASTOVEE || News of the Clubs INBEAUTY CONTEST Prizes Are Offered for Sight- liest Grounds in Nation- Wide Contest. All playgrounds, athletic fields and outdoor | centers in Washington may be entered in the national play- und Dbeautification contest, which is to be conducted by the Playground and Recreation Association of Amer- fea, acco to an announcement from the sociation. The contest opens December 1 when the entrles Will be closed, and will last until No- ssarily to the ound, but to est advance- t months, the most beautiful pla those showing the gr ment during the cont sociation said 33 Cash Prizes. The Harmon Toundation, created by William E. Harmon, donor of the awards rranged three prizes of $500 each for the leading playgrounds In each of the three population groups and 30 prizes of $50 each for the 10 next high playgrounds in each group. In certain nursery companies & each winning Plavground $50 in ery stock Awards will be made primaril the basis of phota ments submitted s on flelds. ever, m: nittee of judg spect some of the play- grounds. The first ograph should he sent to the u tion not later than next January 1. and must have been taken since’ October 1. Blank forms will be sent 1 contestant, upon which can be written a brief statement of the facts regarding the playground entered and a record of the progress made during the contest. Wars on Ugly Ground: The Harmon Foun 19 e gift avgrounds - fields to almost a hundred communities. It is now engaged in encouraging the development and beautification of play areas in the United States and Canad Many playground says Playground Association, “are sun- baked, shadeless, dusty or ugly. Play- ground noises, which could be ‘planted ¢ trees and_shrubbery. annoy nearby residents. The beautiful play- ground is a civic asset, to which the point with pride, while the ound is an eyesore.” INCREASE REPORTED IN FOREIGN WHEAT Total Yield for 28 Countries in Northern Hemisphere Shows Substantial Advance. the By the Associated Press. A substantial increase in the wheat crop vield in 28 forelgn countries in the Northern Hemisphere was re- ported vesterday by the Agriculture Department. on the basis of informa- tlon received from its foreign service. The total vield in these countries was placed at 2.153.000,000 bushels, as compared with 1,758,000,000 bushels last year. Including figures for the United States. the yield was estimated .000.000 bLushels, compared 1,000.000 bushels, these totals lusive of Russia and China. i ‘vesting of the wheat and tye crops in the Northern Hemisphere is | practically completad,” the depart- ment said. explaining that good har- vests in Canada, Burope and North Africa had more than offset declines in_the United States and India. Estimates_of corn production in Hungary, Rumania = Bulgaria amounted to 308,408,000 bushels, as compared with 262,813,000 bushels last year. SCOPES WINS DELAY. wiven Thre:;ays to _rne Answer Before Supreme Court. Tenn.. October 10 wee Supreme Court, ion here today, granted to coun- John Thomas Scopes an exten- sion of three days in which to prepare and file an answer to the motion of the State to strike out the bill of ex- ceptions entered in the recotd by the plaintiff in error. Mrs. Louise F. Smith of Fort At- kinson, N. Y., enjovs the distinction of being the only woman alive who attended the first woman's suffrage convention ever held in this country. WHEN YOU NEED A KEY You meed our Instant duplicating : nervice Duplicate Key, 23 Bring your locka to the sho TURNER & CLARK Basement 1233 New York Ave. 4 NewLight-HairShampoo Keeps Blonde Hair Golden and Lustrous No matter if Jlnur blonde hair has a tend- ency to streak, darken or fade! 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Ellis Logan, chalrman of the fine arts committee of the Dis: trict Federation of Women's Clubs, gave a lecture on “The Increasing A1% preclation of the Art of Vinnie Ream.” Miss Mary Helen Howe sang a group of songs by Vinnie Ream. Mrs. Iva C. Chase, chairman of the conserva- tion committee of the Federation of Clubs, gave an outline of plans for the planting of memorial trees on a road in Rock Creek Park designated for that purpose, in which it is proposed that the first of the trees planted shall be in memory of Vinnie Ream. Readings by Miss Willard Howe and Mida Peabody; a plano solo, (Chopin), by Mrs. Pary a duet from “Tales of Hoff- by Mrs. Sarah Deeds and Miss Beatrice Deeds, and vocal solos by Olive elected president of the club at the annual election of officers held at the Playhouse Monday evening. Other offi- cers for the new year are Elmer K. Morse, Doren, Kinney, seph H. Bean, for the social for of club officers, followed by an enter- Mrs. L. Martin Simpson, jr.; budget, Mrs. Mary Lamond White; refresh- ments, Mrs. Willlam Stuart; revision of constitution, Mrs. Fred W. Pearce; library committee, Mrs. W. R. Metz. Mrs. Scott also announced the selec- tion of the following appointive offi- cers: Mra. Azro Cory as historian, and Mrs. Arthur Gordon as reader, also that Norman E. McIndoo, the first vice president of the club, would be its delegate to the District of Co- lumbia Public School Association. Practical Psychology Club—Miss McNeal was unanimously re- Haas, vice president; Miss Dorothea secretary; Charles L. Van treasurer; Miss Louise Mc- financial secretary, and Mrs. Greg: A. Crist and Jo- K. A trustee G. The Georgla State Club, organized last Winter, held a get-together meet- ing Monday night at the home of Dr. Bulloch, Twenty-eighth street and road, and discussed plans activities of the club ming Winter. An election Woodiey the ¢ Mrs. Esther M. Sloss were included in | tainment and dancing, will be held the the program. Farly in the evening a business| meeting was held by Lincoln Circle, | the hostess circle of the evening, which M Helen Doocey Reed was dmitted to membership. Miss Nellie Colclazer, delegate to the national con- vention, held recently in Grand Rap- ids, gave a brief report of the program and recommendations of that hod The guests included members of Beck, McKinley and Lincoln ircles, Ladies of the G. A. R.. and also representatives of the Woman's Lelief Corps, and Maj. H. L. Dean, a veteran of the G. A. R., who made a brief address. | Takoma Park Civic Study Club.— The first Autumn meeting was held in the auditorium of the Takoma Theater Tuesday afternoon, with Mrs. G. Albert Scott, the new president, in charge. Mrs. Clyde Shade, chairman of the music committee, led in the sing- ing of “America, the Beautiful.” and Mrs. Arthur Gordon read the ““Wom- an’s Collect.” Prof. R. Dean Shure, organist, a resident of Takoma Park. played his »wn composition, “Through Palestine,” the sub-titles being as follows: “By the Pool of Bethesda.” “By the Sea of Galilee. “Mount Hermon (the Transfigura- tion). “In the Garden of Gethsemane.” Mrs. Peggy Albion spoke of “The/| Proper Kind of Amusement | The club voted to subscribe to the | Woman Citizen, to be kept on file in the Takoma Library. | Eighty hours' service was given at the Georgla avenue branch of the In-| structive Visiting Nurses' Association | by members of the club, under the | chairmanship of Mrs. C. R. Mills, | member of the executive board of the | Civic Study Club. | Mrs. Dana F. Angier. treasurer, re- | ported expenditures ‘for a tent at| Camp Good Will and to the Social| Service Leagueé of Montgomery | County. | The latter amount was raised | by members of the club residing in | North Takoma. The treasurer also| announced the sum that had been | earned by a committee of the club | which conduced a cake-and-ice cream table at the patriotic celebration by the community on July 4. There are 162 paid-up members of the Civic Study Club. Mrs. Scott, the president. announced | the appointment of the following: General federation director, ~Mrs. Walter Irey; Maryland State federa- tion director, Mrs. G. Albert Scott: District of Columbia federation direc- Willlam A. Hooker, Mrs. W. R. (iregg: Montgomery County federatic tor, Mra. Fred W. Pearc Chalrmen of committees: Program, Mrs. Otto L. Veerhoff; music, Mrs. E. Clyde S8hade hospitality, Mrs. C. B. bership, Mrs. J. V. McNary; service (work in District of Colum- bia), Mrs. J. A. Councilor and Miss Jessie Meyer; social service (work in Montgomery ~County), Mrs. Nellle Taylor and Mrs. Harry L. Jones; reso- lutions, Mrs. William Gregory; flower, | l | [ muf!l'!w night of October 17 at the Washing- ton Club, to which Georgians in Wash- 1gton are invited to attend and be- come members. Mrs. Ellen Spencer Muss No. 1, Daughters of Union f the Civil War, met M 1 Hage, pres » Mrs. and Mrs. Quackenbush substituting fo psent offic Miss Antionette and Miss Ada Tan- ner, Miss Liltian A. Palmer and Mrs. Ruth E. Wible were initiated into the order. Five new applications were read. Past commander-in-chief of the G. A. R. James Tanner and Mrs. Nancy Page were added to the honor roll as honorary members. Charlotte Cary gave an interesting reading on “Arlington Mansion.” Col. O. H. Old- royd and Comrade Kunsman gave ac- counts of the recent G. A. R. encamp- ment. The motion was carrled that the tent entertain members of Sheridan, Burn- side and George H. Thomas Posts on October 19. Lilllan Guiton gave a report on the part taken by the tent in the patriotic observance of Lafay- ette’s birthday. Mrs. M. Bredt's ex periences as given by her during her long vacation were enjoyed. Mrs. 1. A. Bontz, chairman of floral com- mittee, gave a report of flowers sent to sick und bereaved ‘Women Home Club of North Beach, Md.—Miss Hill, president, will entertain the club for its first meeting of the season, Tuesday, 8 p.m. at the Women's City Club. The Columbia Heights Art Club held its first meeting October 1 at the home of Mrs. M. A. Winter, 2637 Connecticut avenue, beginning its twenty-sixth season. The president, Mrs. Arthur J. Seaton, presided. The year's subject, “American Art,” was opened with a paper by Mrs. John Boyle, Jr., on “The Rise of Our Na- tive School.” Reminiscences of Sum- mer vacations were given by all mem- bers present. The next meeting will be held October 15, at the home of Mrs. Ellls Logan, 1258 Irving street. Georgla State Club.—At a meeting of the executive committee, held Mon- day evening at the residence of the acting president, Dr. J. G. B. Bulloch, 2700 Twenty-eighth street, it was de- cided that the election of officers for the coming year should take place Oc- tober 17, 8 p.m., at the Washington Club, 1701 K street Phil Sheridan Woman's Rellef Corps at its recent meeting welcomed many who had been away, among whom were Col. 0. H. Oldroyd and Mrs. Mar- saret Bradt, who described trips in Ohio and Florida. Quartermaster Parker of Burnside Post was also pres- ent and asked the corps members to attend the funeral of Comrade Chase. The corps voted to send $5 to the Ber- ry schools in Georgia which are suf- fering from the effects of the terri- ble drouth. An application for mem- bership was received and acted upon. Messages were recelved from Mrs Parker and Mrs. Oldroyd, who are at Atlantle Oity. Mra. Carrie Nolan won the pretty bug donated by Mrs. Par- Ker. After the business meeting re- freshments were served by Mrs. Addie Hickman, The Woman's Club of Sixteenth St its first meet- t Highlands he at ‘the residence of Wheat, 1443 Madi- Wednesday afternoon. Lieut. Mina Van Winkle, chief of the District of Columbia Woman's Bu- reau, gave an outline of her work among the children and youth of the District. Mrs. Harry C. Claflin talked on several current topie The Petworth Woman' Monday in Petworth School. One hundred members were present. It was moved to purchase ink and stencils for the mimeograph in the Petworth School for the year. A { budget committee of three, Mrs. Defandorf, Mrs. Ryon and Mrs. Fernald, was appointed by the presi- dent. The philanthroplc committee has purchased 50 yards of material to make gowns for the Children's Hos: i Sin;} envying pwnersof ‘ Studebaker i PowerBurabiliny Frnish Eventually You'll Come to Dr. Freiot —Why Not Now? 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[ ’l Mfluim‘ f M of A lmlll T m:umum{[’,.l L il Club met | 1925 PART 1. pital. Mrs. Frederick Church elected to membership. The civic committee met Friday with Mrs. Jay B. Smith, 800 Taylor street. Mrs. Frizzell, past president of the District Federation of Women's Clubs and chairman of the American Home, addressed the meeting. The club held its annual picnic_at Vacation Lodge, Cherrydale, Va. Eighty members and four guests were present. After luncheon a number of the ladies gathered about the log fire in the large living room and embroid- ered, while others played cards at tables placed on the spacious veranda and on the sunny lawn. Mrs. Klare, the new community secretary, made a short address, ex- plaining the work of the Community Center and asking for the co-operation of the ‘community in the various branches of work which have been planned for this year. Miss Bucking- ham, secretary of the Y. W. C. A., gave an address of welcome and ex- plained the hopes of the Y. W. (. A. Every year the lodge s extended and improved. was What Tomorrow Means to Youl BY MARY BLAKE. into positive action of your life. templating a busini have thought out e point to success. maintenance of polse, Beauregard Chapter, No. 1,102, held its first meeting of the season at the residence of its treasurer, Mrs. Mar T. Egan. An encouraging numbes of members was in attendance. Officers elected were: President, Miss Blanche Van C. Meegan; first vice president, Miss Louise Turpin; second vice pr dent, Miss Margaret Walsh; recording secretary, Miss Beatrice Van C. Meegan; registrar, Miss M. Walker: treasurer, Mrs. Mary T. Egan: cus- todian, Miss 8. Keaeley: chaplain, Miss L. Walsh. After the meeting refresh- ments and a pleasant social hour were enjoyed. iny disturbing influenc adverse aspects. will avoid { of extremely ing to the signs, rugged heaith, practically e ailments.” They w confidence will, however, in their own dence Tempera effusive. 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